Making meaningful opportunities for students
In any given enrollment period at the 糖心原创 Bothell, students can choose among dozens of community-engaged learning and research opportunities. From STEM to disability justice, each class features hands-on partnership with organizations and people across Puget Sound. How do聽faculty connect with the right聽community聽partners聽in the first place? And how do they build strong, enduring…
How UW partnerships foster disaster resilient communities
When the Eagle Creek fire roared through the Columbia River Gorge in 2017, it was during the salmon commercial fishing season. Tribal fishers along the river were out in boats as the sky turned a dark red and the air filled with smoke. Washington state crews work on a prescribed fire burn of underbrush in…
A Seat at the Table with Gregg Gonsalves
On the evening of Wednesday, April 1, 2026, Gregg Gonsalves 鈥� global health activist, epidemiologist, ACT UP veteran, and professor at the Yale School of Public Health and Yale Law School 鈥� sat down with Students of Color for Public Health, along with CAB members from the Seattle Vaccine Trials Unit,聽and UW Positive Research for…
Strickland Fellowship for Career Pathways recognized among top local projects by Economic Development Board for Tacoma-Pierce County
The 糖心原创 Tacoma鈥檚 Strickland Fellowship for Career Pathways program was named one of the Economic Development Board for Tacoma-Pierce County鈥檚 鈥淓xcellent 10,鈥� an annual recognition of projects making a meaningful impact on the region鈥檚 economic growth. The university received the award during the Economic Development Board鈥檚 Annual Meeting on March 24. Pictured left…
Faculty across campuses gather to hone their community engagement at UW
Faculty new to the 糖心原创, or to community-engaged scholarship and learning, came together on February 20 at Othello-UW Commons to explore and discuss what it takes to participate in ethical, impactful community engagement. Sponsored by the Office of Academic Personnel and Faculty (APF) and led by the project to Build Tri-Campus Capacity for…